I Hate Feeling Helpless

I find myself paralized. I cant send out a resume, or go to the gym, or the grocery store.While working on my masters degree, and taking care of a family, I had to put my mother in a nursing home, and she died two years later.Also...

I hate feeling helpless because I always feel as if everyone needs me so to be helpless myself would be letting everyone else done

Last year's Memorial Day weekend, my father beat my brother. He picked him up, threw him and proceeded to punch him, then hit him with a 2 x 4. I was in the living room with my stepbrother while this went on. I had no idea until my...

I was not meant to be "helpless". I was meant to be helpful to myself as I am (or can be) to others. I was meant to conquer everything on my own and win when something is against me. I'd be my own God if I could. I am my own island. I...

I hate feeling helpless because it's like being really stuck and unable to see beyond the thing that is in front of me, like my job right now.

Dear fellow humans , i am a british who has lived in africa for 30 years . my parents lived in east africa and moved the uk about 10 years ago . i lost my mother 3 years ago and since then life for me has never been the same . I had...

After going through school (i dont care what people say, its by far the worst years of your life) and being bullied all the way through i was broken down to feel im nothing which made me feel empty. after a while depression is all i...

It wasn't rape, but it wasn't consensual either.  We had been dating for about a month.  I was 16, he was 18.  It was summer and we were at my house one day.  My mother was away.  It was a conversation we...

I hate asking for help. I have always wanted to be self sufficient as far as being alone. Which I can be emotionaly but not financially!

I feel so helpless. I can not any lesbian friends or even bisexual friends in my town. I am tired of being alone. For the last five years, I have had trouble being happy or around other people. It helped a little when I got a boyfrieend...

I just want to cry when I feel helpless..
to run away...
It's one of the worst feelings in the world...
it makes me feel weak...

I hate feeling helpless and out of control

I hate feeling helpless because that means i have to seek help from others.i want to be independent..but i hate to be dependent on others
Maybe that's how I was raised Because I'm the youngest but I can't blame my family I can only...

It is so terrible to feel like you can't do anything to better yourself in a situation.

I see their hurt when everyone else ignores it. Those quiet moments when I look at an aquaintence, and they think no-one is watching them and they look into space with this pained expression. When I catch a glimpse of the scars sliced...

Maybe I have the bad tendency to find always people that indeed have some problems with their life... but they are rather like me and they are nice. They're not being likethe most others. And well, I just meet them, I'm not constantly...

My youngest daughter is hospitalized for a second time within a month. She is battling suicidal thoughts, depression, cutting, and an eating disorder. I received a phone call at work Saturday at 5:15 from a friend of hers telling me...

At the moment I feel so helpless with this situation that is going on at the moment. I cannot leave the house without feeling that everyone is staring me and the only way for me to feel remotely happy is when I drunk. I am sick of...